Tag: City

PPP-MQM rift sends city administrator packing?

The Sindh government has sacked the Karachi administrator because the reconciliation talks between the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and its estranged former ally,...

28% of city too scary for ECP

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has postponed the process for verification of voter lists in around 28 percent census blocks of Karachi due...

The ‘birds of love’ in the city of gardens

In the beginning of the last decade, when London was trying to get rid of the Trafalgar Square pigeons, the Wild Life Department (WLD)...

Borders drawn… ethnic lines divide city

Matters apparently seem to be moving fine on the political front with the ongoing reconciliatory dialogues between the ruling Pakistan People’s Party and the...

Low volumes at KSE after violence engulfs city

The recent wave of violence in the city has added to the economic woes at the KSE. The local bourse witnessed another day of...

The city govt with a soft corner!

In an unprecedented move, the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) on Tuesday announced exemption of rent on small businesses set up by blind and...

Aguero hits double as City beat Swansea

Sergio Aguero made a stunning debut as the Argentina striker scored twice after coming on as a substitute in Manchester City’s crushing 4-0 victory...

City School completes cleanliness campaign

The City School, in collaboration with Waste Busters, completed a four-day cleanliness campaign, ‘Let’s Bin It!’ on Monday, which was held to celebrate Independence...

Children at risk in city sprawling with beggars

Police have raided a den of professional beggars and safely recovered a child, who was kidnapped so that he can be physically disabled and...

Six dead in Syrian port city of Latakia

At least six people were killed as the Syrian military opened fire on the port city of Latakia on Sunday, with warships and tanks...

No power at Gharo pumping station, less water for city

Different areas in the city are being supplied less water for the past two days due to the disconnection of electricity supply to the...

Tevez may stay at City, says Mancini

Roberto Mancini admitted Friday that unsettled striker Carlos Tevez could be forced to stay at Manchester City because “there isn’t a team that wants...

Rain drains City of Lights

As the first monsoon rain hit the metropolis, almost 130 feeders of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) across the city tripped causing hours’...

Syrian army raids another city as outrage mounts

Syrian troops launched a vast operation on Wednesday in Idlib province bordering Turkey and killed at least one person, activists said, amid growing outrage...

City administrator reviews monsoon measures

City administrator Fazlur Rehman directed the city government officers on Tuesday to give a final shape to the arrangements for the expected monsoon rains....

City, Bayern, PSG slump

Manchester United clinched the first piece of English silverware on Sunday with a 3-2 comeback win over big-spending Manchester City in the Community Shield....

Japan shows interest in investment

Japan has shown keen interest for investment in the recently launched textile city, near Karachi. Japanese Ambassador Hiroshi OE called on Minister for Textile...